PlainZIP

Little Rock, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72207

Pulaski County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

10,344
1,307/sq mi
$96,343
Median income
$406,600
Median home value
71.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Little Rock pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 22%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 20%
home value, US ZIPs
1,307
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72207 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72207 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, home to 10,344 residents across 7.9 square miles, a density of 1,307 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72207 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $96,343 (70% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $77,139. Local economic indicators show a 9.2% poverty rate alongside 1.2% unemployment. Median home value sits at $406,600 (179% above the state average), median rent at $1,028 a month, and owner-occupancy at 68.5%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 71.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is 15 minutes. To put 72207 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Pulaski County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 72207

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Little Rock, AR

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72207.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72207, Little Rock, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

10,344

Population

7.9

Area (sq mi)

1,307

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72207?

40.0

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

3.3%

Foreign-Born

White 82.0%
African American 8.3%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$96,343

Median Household Income

+70% vs state

$77,139

Per Capita Income

9.2%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

15.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 72207 ranks nationally

Little Rock, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$96,343 Top 22% higher than 78% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 78.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 71.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,538

Total Housing Units

4,965

Occupied Units

573

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.5%
Renter 31.5%

$406,600

Median Home Value

+179% vs state

$1,028

Median Rent

1962

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.3%

YoY Change (2024)

259

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+159%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 72207 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +159% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.5% 192
2021 +8.0% 208
2022 +9.9% 228
2023 +6.7% 243
2024 +6.3% 259

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 423 business establishments in ZIP 72207, employing approximately 3,415 people with a combined annual payroll of $153,811,000.

423

Businesses

3,415

Employees

$153.8M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 71 16.8%
Retail trade 64 15.1%
Health care and social assistance 63 14.9%
Finance and insurance 52 12.3%
Other services (except public administration) 39 9.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 34 8.0%
Accommodation and food services 29 6.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 24 5.7%
Construction 16 3.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 2.1%
Educational services 7 1.6%
Wholesale trade 5 1.2%
Manufacturing 4 0.9%
Information 3 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 72207 vs 72205 →

ZIP 72207 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72207 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 72207 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 72207 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
72205 Little Rock, AR 23,000 1.6 mi
72227 Little Rock, AR 11,462 1.7 mi
72204 Little Rock, AR 32,505 3.9 mi
72212 Little Rock, AR 12,705 4.0 mi
72118 North Little Rock, AR 22,592 4.8 mi
72201 Little Rock, AR 1,024 4.2 mi
72211 Little Rock, AR 21,288 4.4 mi
72114 North Little Rock, AR 12,658 5.0 mi
72209 Little Rock, AR 32,376 6.7 mi
72202 Little Rock, AR 9,978 4.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Pulaski County

72076 standard
Jacksonville, AR
Pop: 37,979
72023 standard
Cabot, AR
Pop: 35,026
72204 standard
Little Rock, AR
Pop: 32,505
72209 standard
Little Rock, AR
Pop: 32,376
72120 standard
Sherwood, AR
Pop: 31,610
72206 standard
Little Rock, AR
Pop: 25,624

Related Areas

Pulaski County Little Rock, AR Arkansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72207 in? ▼
ZIP code 72207 (Little Rock) is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas. Pulaski County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pulaski-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72207? ▼
ZIP code 72207 in Little Rock, AR has a population of 10,344 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72207? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 72207 is $96,343, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72207? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 72207 is $406,600, which is 46% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72207? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 72207 is White at 82.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72207? ▼
ZIP code 72207 has 423 business establishments employing approximately 3,415 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 72207? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 72207 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (71), Retail trade (64), Health care and social assistance (63). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 72207? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 72207 increased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 159%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72207? ▼
In ZIP code 72207, 78.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 71.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 72207? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 72207 is 15.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72207? ▼
In ZIP code 72207, approximately 68.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72207? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72207 is 9.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.